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1801SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Change the following from active to passive: The senior analysts might have been evaluating potential risks before the merger was finalized.
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Correct option: A — Potential risks might have been being evaluated by the senior analysts before the merger was finalized.
Potential risks might have been being evaluated by the senior analysts before the merger was finalized. (Correct) (b) Potential risks were being evaluated before the merger by the senior analysts. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Potential risks might have been evaluated by the senior analysts before the merger was finalized. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Potential risks had been evaluated by senior analysts before the merger was finalized. (Incorrect Tense)
1802SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The roads had been being repaired for months before the inspection.
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Correct option: B — They had been repairing the roads for months before the inspection.
They had been repairing the roads for months before the inspection. (Correct) (a) They were repairing the roads for months before the inspection. (Incorrect Tense) (c) They had repaired the roads for months before the inspection. (Incorrect Tense) (d) They had been repaired the roads for months. (Incorrect Tense)
1803SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The confidential documents are being translated by linguistic experts for international collaboration.
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Correct option: B — Linguistic experts are translating the confidential documents for international collaboration.
Linguistic experts are translating the confidential documents for international collaboration. (Correct) (a) Linguistic experts translated the confidential documents for international collaboration. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Linguistic experts were translating the confidential documents for international collaboration. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Linguistic experts will translate the confidential documents for international collaboration. (Incorrect Tense)
1804SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Change the following from active to passive: Global institutions will have been monitoring economic indicators closely by the time the summit begins.
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Correct option: A — Economic indicators will have been being monitored closely by global institutions by the time the summit begins.
Economic indicators will have been being monitored closely by global institutions by the time the summit begins. (Correct) (b) Economic indicators were monitored by global institutions before the summit begins. (Incorrect Tense) (c) Economic indicators will have been monitored by global institutions by the time the summit begins. (‘Been’ is Missing) (d) Economic indicators will be monitored by global institutions by the time the summit begins. (Incorrect tense)
1805SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: Several policies have been being drafted by the legislative team.
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Correct option: A — The legislative team has been drafting several policies.
The legislative team has been drafting several policies. (Correct) (b) The legislative team drafted several policies. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The legislative team has drafted several policies. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The legislative team drafts several policies. (Incorrect Tense)
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1806SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The encrypted files had been destroyed by the hackers before authorities traced them.
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Correct option: D — The hackers had destroyed the encrypted files before authorities traced them.
The hackers had destroyed the encrypted files before authorities traced them. (Correct) (a) The hackers have destroyed the encrypted files before authorities traced them. ((Incorrect Tense) (b) The hackers destroyed the encrypted files before authorities traced them. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The hackers were destroying the encrypted files before authorities traced them. (Incorrect Tense)
1807SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Change the following from active to passive: The investigators would have reopened the case had new leads been discovered.
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Correct option: A — The case would have been reopened by the investigators had new leads been discovered.
The case would have been reopened by the investigators had new leads been discovered. (Correct) (b) The case would be reopened by the investigators had new leads been discovered. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The case could be reopened by the investigators had new leads been discovered. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The case was under reopening by the investigators had new leads been discovered. (Incorrect Tense)
1808SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: A breakthrough vaccine is going to be developed by the research team.
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Correct option: B — The research team is going to develop a breakthrough vaccine.
The research team is going to develop a breakthrough vaccine. (Correct) (a) The research team will be developing a breakthrough vaccine. (Incorrect Tense) (c) The research team develops a breakthrough vaccine. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The research team had developed a breakthrough vaccine. (Incorrect Tense)
1809SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The laboratory findings were being converted into statistical charts by data analysts.
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Correct option: C — Data analysts were converting the laboratory findings into statistical charts.
Data analysts were converting the laboratory findings into statistical charts. (Correct) (a) Data analysts had converted the laboratory findings into statistical charts. (Incorrect Tense) (b) Data analysts are converting the laboratory findings into statistical charts. (Incorrect Tense) (d) Data analysts converted the laboratory findings into statistical charts. (Incorrect Tense)
1810SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in the Active/Passive voice.
Choose the correct active form of the given sentence. A scholarship was awarded to Riya by the university.
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Correct option: A — The university awarded a scholarship to Riya.
The university awarded a scholarship to Riya. (Correct) (b) Riya will be awarded a scholarship by the university. (Incorrect Sentence Structure) (c) The university was awarding a scholarship to Riya. (Incorrect Tense) (d) The university has awarded a scholarship to Riya. (Incorrect Tense)

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English Language MCQ practice free online · page 181

Change the following from active to passive: The senior analysts might have been evaluating potential risks before the merger was finalized.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The roads had been being repaired for months before the inspection.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The confidential documents are being translated by linguistic experts for international collaboration.

Change the following from active to passive: Global institutions will have been monitoring economic indicators closely by the time the summit begins.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: Several policies have been being drafted by the legislative team.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The encrypted files had been destroyed by the hackers before authorities traced them.

Change the following from active to passive: The investigators would have reopened the case had new leads been discovered.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: A breakthrough vaccine is going to be developed by the research team.

Convert the sentence provided below from its passive voice structure to an active voice structure: The laboratory findings were being converted into statistical charts by data analysts.

Choose the correct active form of the given sentence. A scholarship was awarded to Riya by the university.

English Language practice — common questions